The Wonders of Water

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What is the most abundant substance on the surface of Earth?

  • Nitrogen
  • Water (correct)
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Oxygen

What unique property of water is attributed to its hydrogen bonding?

  • High heat capacity (correct)
  • High reactivity with metals
  • Low boiling point
  • Low density as a solid

What term describes water's ability to exhibit properties of an acid or a base?

  • Isotonic
  • Amphoteric (correct)
  • Hydrophilic
  • Aqueous

What does the self-ionization of water result in?

<p>Production of H+ and OH− ions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the concentrations of H+ and OH− in water?

<p>A constant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of water causes its solid form to be less dense than its liquid form?

<p>Its hydrogen bonding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the property of water to bond to other polar substances such as alcohols and acids, thus dissolving them?

<p>Universal solvent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the activities, or approximately, the concentrations of H+ and OH− in water?

<p>$10^{-14}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unique property of water allows it to exhibit properties of an acid or a base?

<p>Amphoteric nature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the third most abundant molecule in the universe, behind molecular hydrogen and carbon monoxide?

<p>Water (H2O) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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